Electrical Field Engineer

Title: Electrical Field Engineer

Position Type: Contract

Location: Michigan

Reports to: Project Manager

Status: Non-exempt

Key Project Requirements

- Proven field experience with medium voltage (MV) electrical installations, terminations, and QA/QC.

- Ability to identify non-conformances and drive correction of deficiencies in the field.

- Strong documentation skills for QA/QC logs, electrical checklists, and redlines.

Job Summary

NAES is seeking an Electrical Field Engineer to support construction and commissioning activities at a utility-scale solar project. This role will focus on ensuring electrical installations—including medium voltage wiring and terminations—are completed to specification, and that all QA/QC documentation and corrective actions are addressed to support safe, efficient system turnover and startup.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

- Monitor and inspect medium voltage wiring, terminations, and grounding to ensure work complies with design drawings and standards.

- Document installation issues, create punch lists, and follow up to ensure corrections are made.

- Participate in electrical pre-functional checkouts and QA/QC processes.

- Coordinate with subcontractors and vendors to ensure compliance with project schedule and QA/QC metrics.

- Support safety compliance, including LOTO procedures and jobsite walkdowns.

Job Requirements

- Hands-on electrical QA/QC or field engineering experience in utility-scale solar, renewable energy, or power generation.

- Familiarity with medium voltage cable pulls, terminations, cable testing (Megger, HiPot), and equipment installation (switchgear, transformers, MCCs).

- Understanding of NEC, NFPA 70E, and relevant QA/QC procedures.

- Proficient with field documentation tools (Procore, Bluebeam, MS Office).

Education / Experience

- Associate's or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent work experience

- 5+ years of relevant experience in field electrical QA/QC or commissioning.

- OSHA 10 or 30 preferred